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PSX rebounds amid Covid uncertainty
Drop in inflation rate and positive macro numbers contribute to gains
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Pakistan to pursue tea plantation on commercial scale
Plans to cultivate tea an area of about 25,000 acres over next five years
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Huawei reports biggest ever revenue drop
Decline comes as US sanctions force it to sell chunk of its business
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China’s export slowdown may signal bumps ahead
Exports drop following outbreak of Covid-19, imports also lose momentum
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Pakistan may be moved from UK’s ‘red’ to ‘amber’ list
PM Johnson says he is looking forward to Premier Imran’s visit to Britain soon
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Retail coffee prices to climb
Devastating frost in Brazil, record freight costs to push price to multi-year highs
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Overcrowded jails
K-P govt has not constructed any new prison in many years, even though existing 38 jails are insufficient
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PM Qayyum
A grassroots political activist and a Muslim Conference veteran, Qayyum brings with him rich experience of governance
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New KMC administrator
Sindh govt has appointed Murtaza Wahab as KMC's new administrator; previous two unelected ones failed to deliver
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Us versus them
Watching Olympics is all about learning the spirit of fighting, resilience and perseverance and the desire to win
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IK’s secret weapon to lift governance outcomes
All ministries have set 15,000 outcome-oriented performance targets for the next two years
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Selecting a CEO
Process of selecting an outsider is neither transparent nor based on merit
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CAA to establish rapid PCR test facilities at airports to facilitate Dubai travellers
Authority says all labs approved by UAE will establish their counters at major airports across Pakistan
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FO welcomes US easing travel restrictions for Pakistan
US State Department upgrades Pakistan's travel advisory from 'no travel' to 'avoid unnecessary travels'
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Race to vaccinate
But as citizens line up in queues, not everything is going as smoothly as hoped
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Ancient pharaonic boat taken to Egypt's grand new museum
Ministry boasts that 42-metre long boat is ‘the biggest and oldest organic artefact made of wood'
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Let the (video) games begin
Pakistan is silently producing a generation of globally renowned esports competitors
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Tête-à-tête with Amjad Islam Amjad
In a candid interview, the legendary poet and playwright discusses his legacy and future of literary arts in Pakistan
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The convenience of hindsight
Javed Jabbar’s ‘But Prime Minister’ reflects on the author’s interactions with Benazir Bhutto
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A challenge greater than the Olympics
The representation of South Asian women remains minuscule at the Olympics in Tokyo as well as in sports in general
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OIC delegation briefed on security environment in LoC visit
IPHRC members thank Pakistan Army for the opportunity to witness ground reality along de facto border, says ISPR
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Pakistan ‘deeply regrets’ UNSC snub
Islamabad rejects allegations at council’s Friday session that it provides safe haven to Taliban
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Patients in France fight scepticism , urge recognition of 'long Covid' reality
French patients struggle with doctors, family who dismiss long term effects of Covid infection as 'all in your head'
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Sindh lockdown to be lifted on 9th: NCOC
95 coronavirus deaths reported in country in 24 hours
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Mass evacuations as Greek fires rage, but Turkey saved by the rain
Blazes in Greece are set to continue, with strong winds and temperatures of up to 38C
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Arshad Nadeem loses final, but wins hearts
Javelin thrower finishes at fifth place in Tokyo Olympics
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Pakistanis, Kashmiris in UK, Europe slam Indian atrocities in IIOJ&K
Participants take out rallies to mark Youm-e-Istehsal Day, highlight Kashmiris' plight
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Pakistan welcomes UN's 'unchanged' stance on Kashmir
Pakistan says India violated UN resolutions, Geneva Convention by changing Kashmir's status.
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Mian Channu’s javelin thrower hopeful despite odds
Arshad Nadeem becomes first athlete from Pakistan to book a place in final
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Apple to roll out child abuse photo-check system on country-by-country basis
Apple's photo check on iPhone has raised concerns that the probing into users' devices could be exploited by govts
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US urges its citizens to leave Afghanistan as conflict escalates
US citizens asked to 'immediately' avail commercial flights, govt offers repatriation loan
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Taliban claim capture of second provincial capital
Taliban spokesperson claims fighters have seized the governor office, police HQ, intelligence HQ in Sheberghan
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Taliban's actions won't help them gain international legitimacy: White House
The statement came after the group killed govt’s senior media officer in Kabul.
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UN says Afghan war has entered 'deadlier and more destructive phase'
Envoy says more than 1,000 civilians killed in past month during a Taliban offensive.
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PTA invites bids for NGSM spectrum
Applications to be submitted by those interested in providing services of 1,800 MHz and 2,100 MHz bands
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Former serviceman among nine booked for spying
Two accused move IHC for bail; govt requests court to hold in-camera hearing
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NA unanimously condemns RYK temple attack
Minister asks lawmakers not to do politics on the issue
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Stability in tribal districts critical to regional security: USAID official
US agency official says they are supporting K-P govt in expanding governance, creating economic opportunities
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257 more covid positive cases surface in Pindi
Commissioner says no negligence will be tolerated in following the SOPs
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Poll body allows candidates to contest
Today last day for hearing appeals against rejection of nomination papers
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Encroachments near Bilal Town, Jhangi Syedan cleared
The drive enters its third consecutive week today
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‘Parliamentary cooperation to bring Pakistan, Niger closer’
Speaker NA stresses broad based bilateral parliamentary, economic ties
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Officials term RR project recovery uphill task
Commissioner Rawalpindi division asks district administration to recover Rs2.45b paid to landowners
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Govt striving hard for public welfare: CM
Previous govts performed less, boasted more, says CM
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Institutions stronger than ever: Sarwar
Says government committed to policy of transparent, impartial accountability
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PA condemns attack on Hindu temple
Lawmakers call for trial of suspects under terrorism laws
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Vets prepare plasma gel to treat old wounds
Expert learnt this new treatment method in UK
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Two women ‘sexually assaulted’, minor thwarts rape attempt
Four suspects abduct victim at gunpoint before molesting her
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Man slain by in-laws for ‘abducting, marrying’ girl
Suspects opened fire on victim, his friend out of resentment
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Turkey eases quarantine rules for Pakistani students, work permit holders
Students will be allowed to undergo mandatory quarantine of 10 days at designated dormitories instead of hotels
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Nation rallies behind forces on Marka-e-Haq first anniversary
ISPR terms it 'defining landmark' journey CDF Asim Munir to lead GHQ ceremony President, PM pay tribute to 'v
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Dower disputes: SC directs changes in Nikahnama
Dower disputes: SC directs changes in Nikahnama
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Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
Four policemen martyred in Bannu suicide bombing
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PML-N unveils candidates for 19 G-B seats
PPP intensifies electoral push ahead of next month's polls
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India misread Islamabad's peace intentions: envoy
Pak mission in US marks Marka-e-Haq anniversary
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PTI demands judicial commission
Party terms May 9 riots one of the darkest days in country's political history
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Civil, military leadership assert full-spectrum response to any aggression on Marka-e-Haq's 1st anniversary
PM, President Zardari, military chiefs hail Marka-e-Haq success, stress unity, resolve and deterrence
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CDF Munir to lead Marka-e-Haq anniversary ceremony at GHQ tomorrow
All forces chiefs to attend event
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Gomal University fires employee involved in sexual harassment
Following a complaint, the employee was investigated and dismissed within three days by orders
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'We have no water left': Pakistani sailors held by Somali pirates appeal for help
Say they are surviving on boiled rice once a day, being forced to drink dirty water used by the pirates
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Karachi district administration issues 28-condition NOC for Aurat March's Sunday gathering at Sea View
Ban on 'objectionable clothing', LGBTQ content, anti-state slogans; organisers call it suppression of women's voice
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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Israeli army shells southern Lebanon, destroys homes in new strikes
Shelling targets towns of Braashit, Safad al-Battikh, Touline, as Tel Aviv continues truce violations
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Pakistan raises red flag over illegal settlements in West Bank, calls for Israel accountability
Says Israeli policies, illegal actions undermining prospects for viable Palestinian state
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Israel committed 'brutal violations' against aid flotilla activists: ICBSG
A total of 177 activists were detained and reportedly subjected to ill-treatment
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Trump's feuds, tensions with allies likely to outlast Iran war
Rift widened when Trump announced he was withdrawing 5,000 of the 36,400 troops the US has stationed in Germany
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1








































































































